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Articles by Elia Vaissiere

Crime

Seeking to dodge French police, migrants eye UK shores

June 13, 2023 Elia Vaissiere  

(AFP) Some 200 migrants cast shadows in the faint early sunshine across the dunes of Gravelines beach in northern France, anticipating a police chase as they attempt to cross the waters before them to England. At least 7,610 people have been detected […]

Immigration

Police break up Calais migrant camp, biggest since ‘the Jungle’

September 29, 2020 Elia Vaissiere and Bernard Barron  

(AFP) French police on Tuesday dismantled a camp of about 800 migrants in the port city of Calais, the biggest such operation since the sprawling “Jungle” shantytown was broken up four years ago. Calais continues to attract migrants from the Middle East […]

Immigration

Fourfold rise in migrants rescued in English Channel: authorities

December 31, 2019 Elia Vaissiere and Julia Pavesi  

(AFP) Over 2,300 migrants had to be rescued attempting to cross the English Channel in 2019, four times the number for 2018, local authorities in northern France said on Tuesday. In total 261 cases of crossings or attempted crossings were recorded by […]

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